# Mark Riccobono

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The Digital Door Is Closing on Disabled Americans: Please Help Us Keep It Open

Imagine you are blind. Your child has a disability. The school district has just posted crucial updates to its website about your son’s Individualized Education Program — his IEP, the legally mandated document that governs every support, accommodation, and service your child is supposed to receive‮…

Presidential Release #559, April 2026

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Presidential Release #559. He shares an update on the upcoming national convention. He discusses the NFB’s involvement in shaping Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and its impact on people with disabilities. He also e‮…

Presidential Release #560, May 2026

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Presidential Release #560. He shares the announcement of the US Department of Justice’s interim final rule delaying the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II web accessibility rule, which requires and enforces ac‮…

Presidential Release #561, June 2026

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #561. He highlights the significance of the upcoming national convention in Austin, Texas. He emphasizes the importance of members’ engagement in shaping local and national policy, regardless of whether the‮…

Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 6, June 2026

Vol. 69, No. 6                                                                                            June 2026             Contents Convention Bulletin   From the Editor by Chris Danielsen   Employment Events at the 2026 National Convention by Lia Stone   How to Be a Blind Wheelchai‮…

Presidential Release #562, August 2026

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #562. He reflects on the success of the 2026 NFB National Convention in Austin, Texas, and thanks everyone who helped make the event a success. He reminds chapters to begin preparing for Blind Equality Achi‮…

Presidential Release #564, October 2026

President Mark Riccobono presents the National Federation of the Blind Presidential Release #564. Amid growing concerns about smart glasses, he discusses their benefits as a tool for equal access for blind people and the role of members in advocating with companies to ensure our voices and experie‮…

Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 8, August-September 2026

Contents Vol. 69, No. 8                        August/September 2026   The #NFB26 Convention Roundup: Keeping Convention Weird and Resonant by Chris Danielsen The 2026 Presidential Report by Mark Riccobono Resonance, Amplification, and Interplay: The Counterpoint of the Organized Blind Movemen‮…

Blind people shaping the future of smart glasses, Muse from meta, and listener feedback

This week: National Federation of the Blind President Mark Riccobono discusses smart glasses and their use by the blind 0:00:00 My Meta glasses no longer say who's calling 0:20:02 Three app recommendations 0:21:50 The three apps are: RemSound Clipman Syncthing How I use Muse from Meta 0:28:58 i‮…

Braille Monitor, Vol. 69, No. 9, October 2026

Vol. 69, No. 9                                                                                                                                      October 2026 Contents From the Editor by Chris Danielsen   Keep Building Connections: The Federation Employment Network by the Blind by Lia Stone ‮…